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System down for a year ex-admin at 12:32am 11.16.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/860 Russ, hello. I have a modular installation. The system has been preserved for almost a year. How
Wonky Wind Gauge Gary Wyngarden at 10:54pm 11.15.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1155 The Autohelm wind gauge on my H37.5 is giving me some wonky readings. The wind direction display is
SSB Radio Gerry at 10:48pm 11.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/909 I am thinking of purchasing a SSB Radio for my 430.The experts tell me that the backstay would norm
H31 Leaks Ed Carrillo at 10:46pm 11.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1099 I have noticed in several interior pictures that many H31's have the same leaks that mine has, namel
What to study/learn for Pudget Sound Gordon Shadburne at 10:14pm 11.15.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1460 THANKS TO ALL THE INPUT ON MY 11/12 QUESTION ON WHAT BOAT TO BUY (ANY SUGESTIONS FOR A 30 FT /15,000
Bilge Pump Hose Steve Starley at 12:44pm 11.15.04 Bigger Boats 0/881 I have a 1987 O'Day 322 which has developed several leaks in the hose that leads from the electric b
How fast does the mac 25 go? Carl at 11:23am 11.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/6066 How fast does the Mac 25 go in various conditions with various sail configurations?
Nearest Catalina 30 Dave Gerhardt at 10:58am 11.15.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/987 I am interested in purchasing a 1983 Catalina 30. I'd like to verify that I like the lines of the b
Any club racers out there? Joe at 10:28am 11.15.04 Columbia 7/1640 I see lots of posts for the Columbia 8.3 (1977) as being a solid/reliable cruiser. But what about a
1995 H26 Graphics Brad at 10:20am 11.15.04 Smaller Boats 6/1013 I am thinking about replacing the graphics on my boat, any suggestions on who to contact.Thanks
Rusty Rudder Analgesic at 9:19am 11.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1539 I bought my 1988 Catalina 34 2 years ago and during winter storage noticed rust stains on the rudder
Stern hardware acess Tomasan1018 at 9:09am 11.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/867 I recently have purchased a 21 year old Mac 25. It pretty good shape, but having an issue w/ the ma
Propane pain Al9586 at 9:08am 11.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1174 Day One: We hadn't used the propane stove for a while so when it was time to heat something (i.e. ea
Aprox weight of an 84 O'day 23' new2sail23 at 9:02am 11.15.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1673 So I know if I can tow it with my SUV.ThanksRyan
Experience with Sea Eagle inflatables Jim21871 at 8:45am 11.15.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1172 Considering buying one of their roll up inflatables. Anyone with experience with them out there wil
Transducer placement in Hunter 23.5 Ralph Yorque at 7:38am 11.15.04 Smaller Boats 3/978 I just aquired a Hunter 23.5 WB and am looking for suggestions of the proper place to locate the tra
C-30 M-35 Engine Zincs -- Is there 1 or 2? Jeff Colburn at 6:40am 11.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/995 I have a 1984 C-30 equiped with a Universal M-25 dissel. I know about 1 engine zinc located in the
Question re. Gear Here Classifieds Jack4865 at 6:18am 11.15.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1040 I'm considering selling my Avon inflatable dinghy. It is 9'6" long. However, there is a notice i
catalina 25, 1985 Dragon Fly at 6:17am 11.15.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1440 MY STERN RAIL, AROUND THE COCKPIT WAS DAMAGED DURING HURRICANE CHARLEY.ANYONE KNOW WHERE I MIGHT FI
Transmision Gear Ratio 2GM20F Mike Jaeger at 6:00am 11.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1021 To hard to read the name plate with myhead upside down. I hope someone can.Thanks in Advance. Some

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Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Captain Larry-DH at 6:59pm 02.01.21
Hunter 28.5 Fixture aft of jib/genoa winch? BobH57 at 6:55pm 02.01.21 I had a Hunter 28.5 back in the late 80's/early 90's (great boat!) and I'm thinking those are probab
OYE ! jssailem at 6:55pm 02.01.21 @sailme88 take a element of hope. There is still a number of scientists that believe we are experien
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? MikeHoncho at 6:37pm 02.01.21
Hunter 28.5 Fixture aft of jib/genoa winch? Rob Benson at 6:35pm 02.01.21 It's on.
Fortress anchor on 331 Richard19068 at 6:29pm 02.01.21 I can't specifically answer your question but am guessing that your concern is valid and the flukes
OYE ! 31seahorse at 6:00pm 02.01.21 Hello sailme88, I just sent you a PM related to snow and Catalina sailboats.
Fall Sailing 2019 Hardhead at 5:27pm 02.01.21 Nice video
466 rudder stock/post play Terry Cox at 4:55pm 02.01.21 Should I be very concerned about this? Wrote an article awhile back that included an e-mail from D
Fortress anchor on 331 (1) jssailem at 4:53pm 02.01.21 I bought the Mantus for my boat. To hold the anchor off the boat and secure should a wave hit the bo
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Hayden Watson at 4:51pm 02.01.21 has a bit of leeway???? :) That is the part of the photo I like best. It looks like the whole shi
MOB System Heads Up Ken13559 at 4:44pm 02.01.21 Hi all: Well, I had a very unpleasant surprise today that I thought you might benefit from, particu
Fortress anchor on 331 sf34dtw at 4:42pm 02.01.21 I do like the fortress, as I said initially I had this anchor on my previous boat. My question is no
Cat Tails? jssailem at 4:37pm 02.01.21 I am going to guess you did not review the Gentry article. It is not too long and it will tell you h
Fortress anchor on 331 justsomeguy at 4:31pm 02.01.21 Perhaps the fortress for those short stop swimming/lunch stops and the more substantial Manson for
Fortress anchor on 331 jssailem at 4:25pm 02.01.21 Getting an anchor that will serve your needs takes consideration as to how you use your anchor and w
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats (1) jssailem at 4:08pm 02.01.21 Here is a Fighting Boat. USS Hadley on 11 May 1945. Not an Ugly Boat.
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats jssailem at 4:00pm 02.01.21 I thought we were to be talking of UGLY boats:
Hunter 430 Mast JamesG161 at 3:22pm 02.01.21 The OP started his search from an old post on H430 here... Dismasted He has a damaged H430 1997 th
Hunter 430 Mast JamesG161 at 3:15pm 02.01.21 I would follow your manual of 680 inches or 56.67 ft. The mast height for our H430 is above the ba

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